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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

mitilene
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Also called Mytilini. It is the name of a Greek city on the island of Lesvos. In Greek mythology she was a Heliad, daughter of the king of Lesvos, Macarius. Some authors say that she was the daughter of Pélade, Her mother was an Amazon named Macarea or Macarais. She was a native of Rhodes and accused of having murdered her brother Ténages. She was Poseidon's lover and with him she had Mitone (prince).

  




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1st_ Mytilene (greek: 924; 965; 964; 953; 955; 951; 957; 951; ) is a town on the island of Lesvos (North Aegean, Greece). See Sappho . 2nd_ Mythical founder of the city of Mytilene, lover of Poseidon and mother of Mitilo.

  



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